Images of Excellence: Plato's Critique of the Arts by Christopher Janaway

Images of Excellence: Plato's Critique of the Arts

Christopher Janaway

240 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art classics history philosophy challenging informative medium-paced
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This original new book argues for a reassessment of Plato's challenge to the arts. Plato was the first great figure in Western philosophy to assess the value of the arts; he argued in the Republic that traditionally accepted forms of poetry, drama...

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